6 Albert Road
CM8 2BS
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 807 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£292,000
Range £257,000 to £327,000 · £361 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£160,500
+122.1% since Jun 2004, +3.6% a year
Rank in CM8 2BS
22nd of 37
Postcode average £327,297
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
6 Albert Road is a 3 bedroom freehold terraced in CM8 of about 807 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £257,000 to £327,000, about £292,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 22nd highest of the 37 homes we can compare in CM8 2BS, where the middle figure averages £327,297.
It last sold for £131,500 in June 2004; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £160,500 since, roughly +3.6% a year.
Across Braintree, average prices rose 1.6% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£257,000
Middle
£292,000
Upper end
£327,000
Done work since the records were made? Claim your home and tell us, or ask local agents where yours sits.
The street
Albert Road and its sales
6 Albert Road on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Albert Road. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 6 Albert Road compares with Albert Road
Against the 7 completed sales on the street in the last two years
Price
Size
Per sq ft
- Its middle figure of £292,000 is 3% below the street's median sale price of £300,000.
- At 807 sq ft it is 21% below the median size of the homes sold here, 1,023 sq ft.
- That is £361 per sq ft, 33% above the street's median of £271 per sq ft.
- 2 of those 7 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 5 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Albert Road
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
- Sales in two years
- 7
- Average price
- £298,571
- Lowest
- £173,000
- Highest
- £447,000
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 2 | £304,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | £281,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q1 2026 | 1 | £173,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2026 | 1 | £447,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced houses | 57% (4) | £304,000 | – |
| Semi-detached houses | 29% (2) | £347,000 | £243 |
| Flats | 14% (1) | £173,000 | – |
Completed sales on Albert Road
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Jul 2026 | £447,000 | Semi-detached | 1,841 sq ft | £243 |
| Flat 4, 12A Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Feb 2026 | £173,000 | Flat | 560 sq ft | £309 |
| 28 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 10 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Aug 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | 1,012 sq ft | £244 |
| 21 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Mar 2025 | £308,000 | Terraced | 1,033 sq ft | £298 |
| 29 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 26 Albert RoadCM8 2BS | Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | – | – |
Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 6 Albert Road, lodged 16 May 2018.
Rating now
D58 points
Could reach
C77 points
19 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1930–1949
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very poorRoof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very poorFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
GoodHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
GoodSecond heating
Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Not rated on the certificate
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£187 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2018), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
50 mm internal or external wall insulation
Typical cost 14,000 · saves about £113 a year
Rating after63D - 2
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost 6,000 · saves about £22 a year
Rating after64D - 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £23 a year
Rating after65D - 4
Solar water heating
Typical cost 6,000 · saves about £30 a year
Rating after66D - 5
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost 8,000 · saves about £300 a year
Rating after77C
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2004 | £131,500 | +139.1% | +21.3% |
| December 1999 | £55,000 | +32.9% | +6.5% |
| June 1995 | £41,400 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM8 2BS
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Walnut DriveCM8 2ST · Terraced | £270,000 | Jun 2026 | 840 sq ft | £322 | 0.3 mi |
| 67 Braintree RoadCM8 2DB · Terraced | £310,000 | Oct 2025 | 764 sq ft | £406 | 0.2 mi |
| 21 Albert RoadCM8 2BS · Terraced | £308,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,033 sq ft | £298 | < 0.1 mi |
| 11 Easton RoadCM8 2DW · Terraced | £312,500 | Aug 2025 | 915 sq ft | £342 | 0.1 mi |
| 83 Braintree RoadCM8 2BY · Terraced | £300,000 | Jul 2025 | 786 sq ft | £382 | 0.2 mi |
| 4 Manor RoadCM8 2NH · Terraced | £315,000 | May 2026 | 926 sq ft | £340 | 0.3 mi |
| 10 Walnut DriveCM8 2ST · Terraced | £260,000 | Jun 2025 | 840 sq ft | £310 | 0.3 mi |
| 11 Hazel CloseCM8 2SS · Terraced | £290,000 | Apr 2025 | 840 sq ft | £345 | 0.3 mi |
| 4 Spruce CloseCM8 2NU · Terraced | £360,000 | Sept 2025 | 840 sq ft | £429 | 0.4 mi |
| 9 Forest RoadCM8 2PF · Terraced | £285,000 | Feb 2026 | 915 sq ft | £311 | 0.4 mi |
| 8 Forest RoadCM8 2PF · Terraced | £255,000 | Oct 2025 | 872 sq ft | £292 | 0.4 mi |
| 5 Richardson WalkCM8 2UB · Terraced | £252,000 | Aug 2025 | 829 sq ft | £304 | 0.4 mi |
The area
CM8 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CM8
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 368 | £347,700 | 968 sq ft | £368 | −8.7% |
| Flats | 73 | £174,883 | 560 sq ft | £310 | −13.7% |
| Terraced | 119 | £293,786 | 886 sq ft | £352 | −5.4% |
| Semi-detached | 95 | £347,571 | 929 sq ft | £390 | −7.2% |
| Detached | 66 | £628,572 | 1,579 sq ft | £410 | +13.9% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of May 2018.
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